Black Robe
In the turbulent 17th century, Jesuit priest Father Laforgue travels to Quebec to convert the Indian tribes. Cultures clash, romances flourish and the idealistic Laforgue stands to lose more than just his innocence. A sweeping drama graced by beautiful photography and wonderful performances. Based on the novel by Brian Moore.
Year: 1991
Genre: Drama, Paul's Favourites, Based on...
Country: Canada
Director: Bruce Beresford
Starring: Lothaire Bluteau, August Schellenberg
Duration: 100 Minutes
Rating: M - Contains sex scenes.
7.1/10
Location in store: Drama
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